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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-09-10
RAILWAY TIMETABLES.

RAILWAY TIMETABLES.
PENNSYLVANIA LINES--THE DIRECT AND
Il POPULAR PASSENGER ROUTES.
Trains leave and arrive at indianapolis as follows:
PANHANDLE rE-EAST.
Leave for Pittsburg. New York, 4:30am 455pm
Richmond and Columbus.. I:0aam 4:00pm
Arrive from N Y, Pittsbg and East lI:f5am l0:21pm
g Columbus, Richmond, etc 9ioam 3.50pm
Sleepers to Pittsburg and New York without change.
CHICAGO
Leave for Chicago and Standardization 1:00pm
Arrive from Chicago and Northwest 4:00am 350pm
j.. NJ L. Il. R.-soUTH.
Leave for Louisville
and the SOUTH. 4l5am S:l5am 4:oOpm 5:O0pm
Arrive from Louisville
and the South. lo:20am 10:50am e:45pm lo:45pm
l.. v. R. R.-soUTHwEsr.
Arrive from flnCenues. 4:5Npm
NANDALTA LINE-SHOkTEST ROUTE no
ST. LOUIS AND THE WEST
Trains arrive and leave indianapolis follows
Leave for st. LOuis..7:30am lt.55am S:00pm l10opm
Greencastle and Terre Haute Accom- ......... 40apm
Arrive from ST. IL ...-..3f5am 4:l5am 33Jpin 4s5pm
Terre Haute and Greencaste Accom- l000am
Sleeping, parIor and reclining chair
through trains. For rates and information apply
ticket agents of the company or H. r. DERIya As
sistant General Passenger Agent.
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-04
RIsTuEI..

A Happy New Year 10 the editors OF The
DENocRAr, and 20 each correspondent,
and It's numerous rezdersi II We count
the mercies OF the past year. and forget
the sorrows and dissppolnments ard cheer
fully take up present duty, II will be
happy year 10 us.
VIM. w. Mason, one OF our butchers,
has sent seven tons OF poultry and fftsh
meat 10 Berlin. N. H.. during the month
OF December, besides his home business.
lie has q son ~ Berlin who keeps meat
Market. whom he supplies.
Thursday morning In some places In
Bethel the thermometer registered 20 de.
gress below zero, this. Saturday, morning
10 registers 50 shove. aud IL raiulrg.
Judge Foster aud family leave Bethel.
Monday, gor Saco, where the Judge holds
the Jsny term OF Court Tor York Go.
Thomas Kendall, OF Norway. has CON-
menced 20 frame the buildings Of A. Q.
Psrwell In Mason Park. lie has contracted
10 erect and Gnlsh the whole set Mr.. Far.
well put In the foundation In the fall.
Large quantities OF pulp wood are being
shipped from bethel station.
The Grand Trunk Railroad have decided
10 put IN siding, % accommodate the
chair factory. which will star, up next
week
H. c. Barker l. doing = good business
In the sale OF sash. blinds AMI doors. Ills
shop Il near the Bethel station.
The Part. Hlli Dramatic Clab will pre-
sent the drama Comrades" AZ Rlalto Hall,
Friday evening 81 this week. FOE the bene-
~ ~ the relief fund OF Brown Post, q. A.
X. Social dance amer the play, with re-
freshments Cor sale. Admission % and IL
cents. Reserved ,tats can be secured a.
the post.oiiice.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-04
FRYHBuRG.

We are experiencing = "soli wave" The
mercury dropping 20 - degrees below ~.
70, AMI some thermometers showing stu
lower figures. Ia one case the plumbei
has been called 20 remedy the burst water
pipes very dlsagreeab!e experience In
this weather.
CHRISTMAS IA. passed with it, usu.
good cheer" aud the representatives, OF
Santa Claus made many hearts happy a
the different festivals.
Miss Morgsn's entertainment Al the YES
try was very successful.
There was true Christmas "home CON
ing under the "blg msple"-Dr. and Mrs
weymouth from New Hampshire, vii
Morgan from Dartmouth College, and
cousins from Harvard and Tufts Colleges
Misses G. Weston and l. Barker have
gone 10 Boston for few weeks visit
Mr.. Richardson goes 20 brunswick "a
read q paper before that educational soeie'
" for which the pablIc desires . more Gu
phouiOu. name.
The Bowdoln boys are NJ home.
Mr. and Mrs. II. Y. BuLIell came from
Portland 20 spend Christmas % Mr.. liar
mons, and W. w. Towle, ESQ. OF Boston
WAS AZ his fathers.
Albert Colby OF this town. famlllsrly
known A. "Old Man Colby" Il ready viii
an explanation a. 70 how Washington lry'
Ing bishop performs his fsats In mind
reading. Prom Lowell. Mass. where b.
l. spending the winter, he writes TO th'
Boston Globe TO say that Bishop els simply
4 spirit medium. nothing more aud moth
ing less" This explanation may be salts
factory 20 splrituslists, bat IL will hardly
meet with universal acceptance.
10 the "0li Document" published Ia
your last Issue Josiah Frye" should bs
''Joseph Frye" Joseph Frye Was The
original grantee OF this town, and from
him the town derived Its name.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-04

The cold wave ha, he va here and
chill IL la the alr that reminds Ne OF Other
wln,ry days. snow enough All NUMBERING
excellent
r.. r. Mains 4. very feeble since he o.
tunnel from O,lsneli. he Il now unier th'
doctors care. lie IL an old miu AMI has
been very smart till lately, hl, case looks
bsi.
FL Mains Ia, been on visit 20 sa;o
be retained the nrsi OF this week.
N. Hutchinson. A. q. I.ovejoy and II. q
Mason are hauling birch TO West Bethel
for A. n. Bean.
". O. an. y. Mills are getting out rail.
road sleeper. Cor Colonel Edwards.
v. T.. NH. has gone 10 Lewiston with
the Intention OF working In q shoe shop.
We were much panied 10 learn OF "a,
death OF Albert STILES OF Norway. lie was
formerly OF Mason. where he made many
friends. lie leaves wife AMI one little
boy VITO will sadly miss bis presence.
The rews of the sudden death OF Gen
Logan vas Ike the sound ~ thunder from
. clear ny. sni every old soldier feels that
he has lost dear oomraie. Death i The
only enemy that could conquer the Black
Eaglc Of TIE West Ills lie work Il enie',
bat IL va. well done.
Advancing year. aud falllng health have
almost decided me - ask Tor my discharge
from the Postal Card Brigade. AMI my a..
Segment 10 the invalid corps. Nothing
bat love for the OIL DpiocR,r. aud the
warm friendship I enterialn Tor Ia many
contributors, lnducss me 10 bold on q lltue
longer
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-04
GREENWOOD.

L ID. has rented hls farm In Greenwood
70 his scn-in.lsw, I. W. Swan. and IL now
pleassniiy located NJ Middle Intel vale
bethel. Lsst Monday he started down
river. on q fylng visit through Canton and
Hartford. few notes OF which VIII %
given next week.
Last Friday 10 ralncd some. and during
The following night q good deal more. 80
that the snow settled considerably still
there /. enough len Tor all practical pur-
poses.
AK. Hicks dli not bay George Cum.
mlpgs's part Of the mill. owing TO the Tact
that they could not qalte agree on The
terms II Il good piece OF property, and
does . large business every year 10 saving
birch for spOol.. Its sawed Into strips
and stuck np Al the mill. and during the
following season hauled 10 Teboettss
spool factory. q distance OF four miles
The mlllysrd already begins 10 nll up with
new birch.
I begin 10 he quite encouraged abou, our
English orthogrspAy, have lately seen
''catsiog- aud program" spelled a. here
seen, and lust a. those words ought 10 be.
The world does move, sfer al-whether
II l. round or fat
Thanks TO G. Tor bis problem, although
hardly practical, We gladly soeept almost
anything hy way OF variety. We have had
time 10 work u through bu, once, and The
answer cAme-"consldersble many" Was
TIA, righil
Died OF Group. Dec. ~. Horse, Infant
son % Joseph Paine. aged about month
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-04
SOUTH BucKPlILD.

The Rev. Mr. Norton, who has been
holding forth" here - a reyisslis,. has
nnlshed his labors and hts departed Tor
The eastern part OF the State.
Mr.. Philips OF Providence, II. J., Il
here bpying apples and potatoes. lie Il
paying a. per barrel for No apples. lie
has bOugh, between one aud two thousand
barrels. lie pays 50 cents for potatoes.
There has been some trai'i:king Ia horses.
josiah Hutchinson exchanged horses with
the Rev. Mr.. Norton. A. Y. Warren has
sold horse 10 william Merrill. 4. Wilson
shaw has tough, Del. Jofdan's three-Yesr.
old colt. and A. y. Warren nas bought an
other horse.
A nephew o, o. II. IIsrsey, Esq, IL vls.
Hing him from iiarpswell.
T. 4. Briigham has been the recipient
OF several windf.ll- lately. Ills pension
va. increased 20 els per month jnsi prior
70 bis sppoln,men,ln the Portland Custom
House.
Atwood. sp,uiiing & Co, are paying 4
cents for sun-driet apples.
Fred Won Houghenswool has returned
20 the sold country"
A yoke OF oxen that glrthei fe-t I
inches were recently driven 10 Penley's a,
The city aud Melted the owner bu, $50
Ben keene keeps II cows this winter.
Herb Record mllks I've cows, making q
pounds OF butter per week. lie sends his
butter 10 IiOston.
Clark W. Foster mllks slr cows, m,ling
IS pounds OF butter per week.
Herb Record came near losing heller
from overlooking on meal. Cotton seed
meal comblued with bran have found
superior feed for mllch cows u gives cows
an appetite ~ we'll A. profitable rtiirn
In milk.
Ellis Whitman killed Chester hog soout
q year old that weighed about 500 los. ID.
T.. Pogg killed one from the same litter
that weighed as lbs.
John +. Record owns and works yok q
OF oxen that are n years old, past.
Demeric Swami has bough, the III Rec
ord farm.
Josiah Hutchinson wishes TO sell bis
colt
widow Chase IA. gone 70 Harrington
70 spend the winter with her sister, Mrs.
Il. ID Jennings.
Mr. Jersey OF IIarpswell bought horse
OF DR.. G. ID. brigham.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-04
MHXICO.
Mrs. william VI Hall IL visiting children

Mrs. william VI Hall Is visiting children
In Auburn.
samuel Jackson. formerly OF RoIbury.
now living Ia south Reading. hsss., Ia
here Cor few DAYS FOX hunting Cyrus
ant Levi Gsmmon % Canton are with bin.
one Mr.. Records ~ Turner 10 also here
Cor the sane purpose be MAKES bis home
With = = Dofr.
John Reed has Wentworth Richer. Al.
hlon Coz sni Charles Eastman a. WORK
for him splitting stones for The bridge be
has contracted % tuili scro-s swim River.
BrAi A. Knapp % Roxbury has sold bis
farm THE Bauksr isrm) % Frank Keh'
mond 81 Byron. Brad" Il supposed 10
return % Livermore.
Merton Austin. Class -, Dovdoln, IL Al
home during present vacation.
Amorc general ohservance OF Christmas
than usGal In this vlciniiy. In almost ev'
cry family there WAS an exchange OF pres
snis. ana Ia many homes there was
mas.trcc-frieuts and relative. In
vitsd. collation. served. the little folks
made happy by receiving. the older ones
by mailing Others 90. Some s.ushls
presents were received from other States
from wss; Virginia came . silver ser
vice for Que, nice cnllis. gold watch
chains ani 10 ny own hands | foani Ms
cauley's History ~ Englabi. Eve volumes.
Christmas mornlng Joseph II. Roberts.
o, Rumford. dlei Ills death followed on.
IN few days sickness. AMI many learned
Of hls deAiA before they they were svare
BE- uas not shout a. usual. In the twenty
seven year. have been Al Mexico Corner
hardly week has passed that Mr.. Rob
b.rts hal not been here one or more times.
We shall al miss III. coming.
SrARKrs
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-04
DIXFIRLD.

IL has been quite lively here daring
Christmas week. The stores have have
been well supplied with holiday goods.
The ladies OF DlIfeli held 9 church fair
Thursday evening proceeds about $50.
Chris,mas.iree A. Marbles Hall Ssiur.
day evening.
GrAn, Harlow, lone Harlow and Eas,l.
Greenlief were a. home from kerts iIill
20 spend Christmas.
Hiram Gllchrist lost . valasble COW,
Tuesday night; cause ~ her death Il not
known. The citizens are contributing 10
% lessen his loss.
Parties have commenced % haul squares
FOR the spool factory, which IL 20 be built
the coming spring.
Its excsllen, .leghing and al are TAX
ing advantage Oft
Dec. 29lh thermometer indicated q deg.
below Zero.
Colds are prevalent
Mrs. Anne Pulsifer Is visiting Mrs. W.
s Chase.
Miss Nellie STANLEY returned from Bos.
ton Tuesday, where she has been spending
9 month
The fslr held here December p, proved
H4CNf-@ IN tftlt Wy oa' aeeta'1 49,
CIV dollars were realized Aner paying all
expenses. Mrs. Lucy Barnard. SC years
Old, msde scomiorter aud rug that brought
s.. Many OF the ladies' OF Dlxneld are In.
defatigsble workers. and when . good
work Il undertaken IL Is gone through
with regardless OF labor or expense. Many
thanks are due the ladies OF the National
House for The free use of the ball. dishes,
and other things. No doubt another
spring will fnd our house OF worship n,tst
up and ready for use.
chri.,mss-tree a. the National Hall
Saturday evening. The exercises wer'
under the charge OF Mr.. and Mrs. Alder
n. Park, and were interesting. The trees
were well nllei. and everyone seemed u
be remembered. Such occasions are yer,
pleasant for the children. and promotes
good feeling among the older people.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-04
albany

Mr. Charlotte Cummings had 4 tree
Christmas evsrlug which vas quite pretty
srt hsayIig losiei; among other things
we're pair 10 gold bowed speciAcle- Tor
herself Tier relatives sni nsigaeors -
ne uumher 10 foriy gathered With her
ART speut the sven.ug qalte pleasantly.
T.. A. Poster Il away busting deer Win
hls father-in-isw. Mr.. Kuap3 % Newry.
Tyler Cole AMI Iienry Cummings, who
have been In Ketchum. cooking Tor crew
% abou' t0 men. have resigned and come
hone They say barrel % nour Soali
at Only two days. AM barrel OF oeei
10; much iouger.
Prscr Fnnts rev house Is ready for oo-
cupAncy.
Isaac Croker has parchAsed land Of
Horne ART Others. ani II puiiing large
amount 90 birch into fernAli fints
mill
J 5 Rand O. haailns his birch 10 the
u'n
ora saunders ant others are haailng
pulp wood % ne river A. North Water
ford
Daulsl CLARK a son are gei,lug on, qulie
a gaAuiliy OF poplar Ani birch Tor The
msrket
y Cross ani wife have las, retained
from visit - their son 10 Norway VII
10.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-04
ANDOVER.

Captain John Goold died sunday poou,
Dec. 81. after pAlnfal Illness OF several
weeks. FunsrL services wefe held al the
residence Tue-isy. ami The remains taken
10 Portland Tor inisrment The Captain
wss ~ years Ola. and one OF The wealihiess
OF our tosusmsn.
The village schools commenced Monday
the primary department In charge OF
Miss Aunis ilotgion and the advanced 10
charge 90 r. ElllOtt. both Of Ramford.
The Congregational Ladies' Circle me,
Al NJ ant Mr.. SlivAnus POor's Weines-
dsv evening Their roomv house was wei
fIici With psopie who aimed a. enjoyment
and ga not miss their mark.
Ice cuitlng l. booming this week. The
ice j. taick ani clear, Ant every BODY Who
has an Ice house 1. making haste % on IL.
Many loads OF POTATOES have been sent
% market from here during The past two
weeks, The farmers receiving 90 cents per
bushel Coz then a, the railroad.
IN Thomas will petition The Legisls-
turc for charter 20 run steamboat on
The Richardson Lakes. We trust The char
tsr sil he granted. a. The X. X l. Trans
rortstion CO. Which has hai coutrol OF
The nayigAiinn of these Lakes up 10 this
time. h2s followed 100 closely The methods
of other nnunpOllCs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-04
RAST SuMNER.

The oxford Baptist quarterly meeting
was held with the Bsptls, Church on Tues
day and Wednesday OF last week. the 2sth
and 10Th ult. The exercises were inter
e.ting and harmonious. Rev. Mr.. venire,
presided a. moderator. and ID. II Palmer
a. clerk. Sermons by Revs. venires, Stst'
sou. Blake, and young msn by the lame
OF Knight, now supplying the Church 81
Canton.
The Coug1 and Baptist Churches unite
10 observing the week OF prayer.
Eastman, the seedsmsn, went last week
20 Sweden 10 visit bis father who Is quite
feeble.
There IL no, the usual rush OF teams II
our place a. yet Probably there will mol
be so large . quantity a. usual OF cord
wood hauled In birch Tor Heads dove
factory begins ~ come In. sLocuM
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-04
HEBRON


Last Friday, December 2tth, Rev. q. \
Harden attended the funeral OF Nc. Franl
Pratt
Tuesday ten OF Deacon Moody's friend
spent the day helping 10 cut and haal NOR
wood. The Deacon wishes 10 express BIZ
thanks to them. and also 10 those who
helped last week. Tor their Kindness 20 hin
In thus showing their sympathy for him II
his long illness.
Mrs. W. A. Bsrtletts many friends srs
rlsi 20 hear OF the safe arrival of herself
aud mother In Laramie. Wyoming.
Donation At Rev. Mr.. iisrden's Friday,
Dec. 81.
Mr.. FIVE spcn, Christmas ~ Me. IIsr-
den's, going back 20 S0uih Paris Sunday
afternoon with the aid Of fast sled from
the factory.
Captain Pratt ADD wife were a, HI. faith.
sr's william Prsi,) Sunday. c.
Much time and attention was devoted to
Christmas. and the Festival was In every
respect grand success. Two lsrge trees
placed In the chapel were richly laden and
presented due appearance.
Tuesday ten members OF the orange en-.
joyei wood hauling bee AZ Deacon
MoOiy's All In the place deeply regret the
severe sickness OF the Deacon. and both
himself and wife are greatly missed Al
church AMI S,boaih school by heir many
friends.
The trader. Me-. Glover. has sent one car
load OF spples 10 Englani. two 20 M,ssa.
chuseit. and IL preparing two mofe 10 send
OF soon.
Qiarrymen are Al present engaged get
ting quartz near Slnge Pole % send TO
Ohio. Addison M,xlm Il cngsgsd In the
business.
The Hebron Qaarts,ic had q very pleas.
ant meeting Monday evenings they viii
have regular rehearssis u soon a. MI.
Cushman completes bis work al Paris.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-04
DENMARK.

AZ the regalir ANIMAL meeting OF Dir.
mark Lodge. No 50. - %. y. IA, FOL
loving oiil;efs were elected Tor the next
term
t.sorxe A saith. y c. Dr. - nrosn. v
o.. Isaac a.. berry. u. = George W, Gray, y
= Jonathan Aleksnisr, TrvAs. scofSe W
N0alton. Ahban bradbury AL Ii~ih ring
rec. Trustees.
Installation The second Tuesday In Jin'y
public for Odd Fellows, hslr families and
members of the llsbeks Lodge.
Christmas was celebrAted AZ OH Eel
lows Hall saturday evening; drama, feelt'
ailors, music and tree. The presents were
quite Numerous and costly. AMER the dis
iribullon OF presents The young portion OF
the community amused themselves with
singing and the usual plays, III near The
coming sabbath.
"A. l.. Plngrec II hauling large loads oil
timber and bark through ihl, village from
r. Sanborn'- lot.
Most excellent .lelghlng. aud our people
are Improving Is.
oar taxpiyer. who pay before Jan'y lsi
1857. get per cent of. and slsrge portion
OF them are taking advantage oft TIL
gives the town the use OF the money an
rewards the pfomp, taxpayer a. The same
time.
Mrs. Msrilla ingalls, Is spending q nv
weeks In Portland.
Miss Gsichell OF Brownneli has closed
her school In the Walker Dist.
Fred and Mildred Bean, George and LII
ian Wentworth, Ida Smith. Carrie Gllmau
Pred and Mamie wilson AMI Herbert Allei
attend the winter term ~ fIyeourg Aeai
i emy.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-04
WEST PARIS.

The business prospects OF our village
for the next year IL catering Indeed. oar
merchants ~ well ~ our miller report q
good business.
Mr.. Kimball has been here the past week
ana has got out several new styles OF
chairs. Says be must have one thousand
a week. In order TO get that number OF
chairs per week at present, he will be OBJ
liged 10 convert the large new building
recently built by the citizens into wood
workers department. and until other ar.
r.ngemen's can be made Mr.. Klmball will
do bis painting and finishing In New YORK
Santa Claus Was very generous this yes'
-presentlng gold watches, silver services
and other valuable presents lie met ouf
people st Centennial Hall Friday evening
December Gath. and listened 10 Interesting
declarations. singing and other pleasant
exercises OF our young folks.
We deeply regret that Calmly Perhau
decided To leave his school on account o
some little unpleasantness. lie has The
reputation OF being an excellent teacher
and we have no doubt bat what he would
have succeeded we'll with the school II h
hal remained.
Captain Gardner and little girl and {
boy ofthe Salvation Army, held . meeting
NJ the Methodist church Thursday even
ing. but few attended the meeting, and
have heard 10 said they spent the night Ia
the church and len on the early train, ~
they evidently found no devils here Il
thrash.
Mrs. Emerson Curtis is very sick viii
q brain trouble.
Our doctors are busy again. Mrs. Eldel
hin has been quite sick. but better now
Mrs. u. Bacon IL suffering In the last stage'
OF cancer OF the hand.
See adv't OF mark-down sale at l.. ID
Andrews. @.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-04
HIRAM

Christmas Eve The school Of Niles
Rose X. Chapman. In The Spring District
tossther with The parents, bad very
pis.ssnt entertainment A. The school house.
Bro. George W Barber, % West BALDWIN,
ofsr,i prayer. TIE exercises ~ TIE g hoi'
srs we're vel rendered. LlsSelyn A.
Wsi.vorth. In consequence OF bis gray
had ana lowing beard. was selected 10
per-onats Oid Santa Claus. Amer handing
a. presents NON the deep laden ooughs Of
Al. Christmas-tres and surrounding tables
Ne va. glad 20 rvs, bis weary frame 10 a
splepdid arm chair which some kinf friend
h.t nre<snted him. Many besntifal, use e
fal and valuable articles we're press ntsd'
All seemed 70 be pleased AMI happy. This
Il Miss Chspmsn's second term Of excel
lent school In this district
on sunday evening The Congregational
Church ana sabbath school held q eoneeri
Al the church.
TIE Universslist sabbath school, con-
Quoted by Ms. Peter b. Young. i very
interesting. and Il doing good work
Mr.. Sllxs Hale. oar veteran oacksmitn'
"a sick % heart disease.
Hon. Almon YOang's wife 10 In feeble
Paillp w. Hubbard OF Farmlngtoa made
. nyins visit 10 his friends In Hiram on
Caleb c. cismnOss 10 recovering from
bis recent Illness
on he ssth ne Thermometer was : deg
below ZERO
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-04
LOCKEs MILLS.

There was . Christmas FESTIVAL as the
Mt. Ahram House Hall. with two well
laden trees, music. both vocal and lnstru.
mental, also recitations by the school chill
dreu, each one doing nicely. Bert Wood
sun and Charlie Swan got the big stick
OF candy. being the only ones who guessed
the correct weight out OF one hundreds u
Was three feet In length, twelve Inches In
circumference and weighed nineteen and
three quarters lbs.
John RIdlon and W. II. Rand have gone
20 the Lakes.
Muk Newell. from oorhsm. IL saving
spool strips.
Mr.. Tebbetts has q lady book.keeper-
Miss Buckusm. from Lisbon. Ills little
boy Freddie has been very sick, bat II
considered oat OF danger.
School keeps I've weeks longer. A
pleasant feature OF The Christmas time
was the remembrance OF each pupil by their
teacher, every one (some ~ or $50 recslv.
Ing preseni-mos,ly the work OF her own
hands.
One OF our traders, A. q. woodsum,
say. be has never bad 30 large trade In
holiday goods As this season.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-04
BROWNFfFLD

A Christmas Bal was given A. he town
hAu Christmas Eve. Which va thlny A.
tended owing o. me weather. SATURDAY eve
there wr Union ChristmAs-trte Al The
sane place. with muslc, recitAtons, etc.
Which was particularly erIoyst ~ M NJ
tls ones wao are drm believers IN SANTA
Claus.
lee 10 an excellent quality l. being cut
on Barut Meadow r0nd.
We have been eniuring very cold spell
% weather. ant mkny % Tie toNnsfoik are
sur~ring With rheumatism ant BAD colds.
Rev. Mr Enmous arrived 10 town WIS
morning 10 Il hoped arrAngements ior hls
rermaneut stay may BE- c0m9lstci.
During the fan And early winter consul
ersh,e huildlng has been going on feriey
nrosn has afdei bay window All piafft
n hi. hoase. which when completed VII
b. ons % the prcttiesi In ne village.
J&FE Stsplss have fnishei AM painted
thslr store. Slmeon Eaton has nuLt =
tsO-story house. which vii b. great al
dillon % Main Street samuel Kicker has
xstet a plarrs % hls house. u. bean
has rrmodsled ant dashed house near
ths Thorns NIL Tor FRED Thorne. Daven-
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Rents are In demand.